Sydney Edward Creighton O'LOUGHLIN

O'LOUGHLIN, Sydney Edward Creighton

    Service Number: 897
    Enlisted: 8 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
    Last Rank: Gunner
    Last Unit: 13th Field Artillery Brigade
    Born: Creighton, Victoria, Australia, March 1891
    Home Town: Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Grocer
    Died: Malvern, Victoria, Australia, 20 November 1976, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
    Roman Catholic F, Grave 138
    Memorials: South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor
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    World War 1 Service

    8 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 897, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
    10 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 897, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
    10 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 897, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
    15 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, From 29th Battalion
    31 Jul 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 897, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 3rd Military District due to family reasons

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Henry O'Loughlin and Maude Mary O'Loughlin nee Hart of Barry Street, Brunswick, Victoria formerly of Creighton, Victoria .

    Commenced return to Australia on 23 May 1917 aboard  HT Ayrshire disembarking on 17 July 1917

    Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

    In May 1967 Sydney was residing in Repton Road, East Malvern, Victoria

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